Filling the gap between manufacturers' declared values and hand-arm vibration emission under real working conditions

Institute of Acoustics - Harmful? - Judge for Yourself: Making the Vibration Regulations Work Safely 2006

Volumn 28, Issue PART 3, 2006, Pages 1-8

  Mansfield, N J ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CORRECTION FACTORS; EMISSION DATA; EMISSION VALUES; HAND-ARM VIBRATION; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATION MODE; TEST CODE; TOOL MANUFACTURERS; TOOL VIBRATIONS; TRADE ASSOCIATIONS; VIBRATION EXPOSURE;

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EID: 51149095749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. Mansfield, NJ (2005) Human Response to Vibration. CRC Press. ISBN 0-415-28239-X.
2. HMSO (2005) The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005. Statutory Instrument 2005 No. 1093. ISBN 0110727673.
3. Council of the European Communities (1998) Council Directive 98/37/EC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to machinery. Official Journal of the European Communities, L207.
4. Hand-Arm Vibration Test Centre (HAVTEC) www.operc.com (May 2006).
5. Health and Safety Executive (2005) Hand-arm vibration. HSE Books, L140. ISBN 071766125 3.
6. International Organization for Standardization (1988) Hand-held portable power tools - measurements of vibrations at the handle - part 1: general. ISO 8662-1. ISO, Geneva.
7. European Committee for Standardization (2006) Mechanical vibration - Guideline for the assessment of exposure to hand-transmitted vibration using available information including that provided by manufacturers of machinery. TR 15350. CEN, Brussels.
8. EuroNCAP (2005) Creating a market for safety.